Many may remember the education scandal associated with Operation Trojan Horse in 2014. A letter was given to the authorities which purported to be evidence of a plot by hard-line Islamists to replace leadership in Birmingham schools with a high proportion of attendees from Muslim backgrounds, in order to instil a much more religiously conservative ethos and curricula. 438 more words

Glastonbury Thorn School in Shenley Church End and Priory Rise School in Tattenhoe Park are both celebrating being rated ‘outstanding’ by OFSTED.

Government inspectors at Glastonbury Thorn said the school was outstanding in all areas including leadership and management, behaviour and safety, quality of teaching, achievement and in the provision of early years education. 246 more words